Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce The Big Apple, a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.

"Be stronger than your strongest excuse” is an inspirational saying that has been printed on many images. “Be STRONGER than your strongest EXCUSE” was posted on Twitter by ✧Fitness Fanatic✧ on February 10, 2013, along with an image. The saying probably originated with this image.

26 December 2015, St, Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, “Ex-De Smet star Neal catching on with Sooners: by Stu Durando, pg. B6, col. 5:
Early in the season he was partial to posting inspirational phrases on his Twitter account: “Turn adversity into opportunity,” “Lord, if I’m ever ungrateful, forgive me,” “Be stronger than your strongest excuse” and “Sometimes you make choices in life, and sometimes choices make you.”